Noah Matthew Channell, age 17

Lost to gun violence on December 13, 2019 in Dayton, Ohio.

Photo sources:

News sources:

21023 candles have been lit for Noah.

This is one of our top pages of all time!

Light a candle for Noah.

Ask your friends to light a candle or come back tomorrow to light another candle for Noah.

You can add to Noah's profile:

  • Nickname:
    63 baby Noah 💜
    140 noa/-/
    130 No-bo , when he was much younger
    130 Noah-boa
    132 Swavy
    125 Mr. Channell
  • Number of children:
    125 None
  • Personality:
    80 Noah was a beautiful soul.
    75 He didn't know a stranger
    65 His smile was legitament and could light up a room
    130 such an amazing and adventurous soul
    135 hardworking and genuine
    65 A great friend who always had your back.
    140 did his best to make sure everyone around him had a smile on their face.
    135 the most beautiful human being to ever walk this earth
    135 No matter what he would always be there for you .
    135 He always welcomed friends into his home and made us feel wanted.
    135 Such a sweet young man
    130 Its not good-bye it's Until we meet again
    135 Not forgotten. We will NEVER forget you. 😞💔
    65 someone who i truly think about every day and miss beyond words.
    125 I never got the opportunity to meet this young man but I am sure he was an awesome person!
  • Occupation:
    130 Being loved by his Mother Tracy and Father Matt and Grandparents
    130 being the nost genuine person and loving so mcuh
  • Workplace:
    120 Penn Station
  • Schools attended:
    45 Kettering Fairmont High School
    115 home schooled
    45 Kettering Middle School
    120 Greenmont Elementary
  • Comments:
    125 Beloved Son, Grandson, Brother, Cousin and Friend 💔💔💔
    50 Heaven received a new Angel yesterday. Hearts are breaking
    80 I doubt anyone will EVER beable to wrap their head around this senseless tragedy
    125 with god now and all my love
    125 one of the most beautiful souls anyone could meet in their lifetime
    125 He sweet and kind to everyone he met 💕
    130 i always knew itd be a good day when i saw him, love you always
    45 i am always going to miss my baby noah
    130 The heavens have received an angel. Missing Noah, a genuine, loving soul and nephew.
    125 Rest easy kid . We love you forever and always . Heaven gained a new angel 12.13.19 .
    125 OUR HEARTS ARE BREAKING, WE LOVE YOU
    125 I love you Great-Nephew! I will miss you for the rest of my life...RIP you beautiful soul...
    130 Noah, Sissy misses you
    126 Was a kind and respectdful young man. Always had a kind hello for this old neighborhood lady
    125 Loved by his family and friends.
    125 Noah knew about kindness. His sweet spirit will be missed
    130 cousin
    125 We love you buddy, beautiful young man
    125 best friend anyone could ever ask for
    125 A kind and sweet spirit, Jesus welcomed him with open arms
    130 Jesus welcomed him with open arms. Amen!!
    125 rest easy friend 😭
    125 Noah I love you!!!
    125 Happy birthday nephew, we love you
    70 My sweet Son, I love and miss you so much!
    125 rest easy dear friend, not a day goes by that i dont think about you noah. i love you man
    125 bonfires at the tea house
    125 I've never looked up to someone younger than me like i did him
    130 Your Mom and Dad miss you terribly 💔 Life will never be the same 😢
    130 Thinking about him a lot today. Miss that sweet boy!
    130 Gammie and Papa love and miss you...💔🎄💜🎄
    130 And the angels said, "Welcome Home."
    130 I miss our conversations! I love and miss you everyday
    130 I love you and miss you sweet angel. Always in my heart Noah. Aunt Karen
    130 Buck missed you so much he went to be with you I know you are together again. 🙏🏻💙🐾🐾
    135 went to your favorite spot. sad and happy at the same time. high five until we see each other.
    135 Im thinking about you today Noah, and I hope youre doing well. I miss you ❤️
    140 i love you noah!!!
    140 3 yrs without you. I love and miss you Noah.
    145 missing you so much, you are so loved & missed ❤️
    140 always on our mind, and in our hearts 🙏🏻💔🥰😢
    150 I hold you in my ♥️ until I can hold you in heaven
    145 Love you Noah Not a day goes by that we dont talk about you, think of you or miss you
    85 my heart still aches over you Noah💓
    76 think about you all the time Noah♥️

Other nearby fatal shootings: